The Magic of Irish Fiddling for Violin

This exciting series for violin by Santorella Publications has brought enthusiasm to lessons, practice sessions and recitals. Veteran author & educator Larry McCabe has filled each book with wonderful arrangements that are stylistically authentic, full sounding, yet technically accessible as each arrangement is in the first position. This edition of Irish Fiddling has quickly risen to the top of our sales chart which is the reason we chose to add a CD to this best seller. This newly revised edition includes a CD with alternating performance & accompaniment tracks to listen learn and emulate an authentic fiddler. We also offer a separate accompaniment book, should you prefer a live pianist. Expand your artistic horizons while exploring the magic and diversity of these wonderful styles. The Magic of Irish Fiddling with CD features an assortment of traditional fiddle tunes specifically chosen to represent an authentic Irish culture, including Jigs, Reels, Hornpipes, Polkas, Mazurkas and a few unique titles that are rarely seen in print. Every one of these twenty-one fabulous fiddle favorites will provide a fun filled performance and should be part of every violinists and especially fiddlers, daily practice routine. Includes: Jigs, Tripping Up the Stairs, Garry Owen, Geese in the Bog, Coleraine, Dan O Keefe's Slide, The Butterfly Reels, St. Anne's Reel, The Wind That Shakes the Barley, Sally Gardens, Sheehan's Reel, The Musical Priest Hornpipes, Highlands Hornpipe, The Boys of Bluehill, Off to California, Harvest Home, Stack of Wheat, Polkas, Kerry Polka, John Ryan's PoIka, Mazurkas, Sonny's Mazurka, Donegal Mazurka, Carolyn s Draught, and The Skye Boat Song.